The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center – Nebraska Medical Center will be the first institution in a six-state region to offer proton therapy, beginning in spring 2027.

Wendy Wessling began her cancer journey over a decade ago. With her husband Tom and four children by her side, Wessling embarked on a journey she never thought she’d have to face.

A cancer diagnosis is scary--but hearing you have brain cancer is especially scary. Unfortunately, persistent misconceptions about brain cancer continue to exist. Let’s clear a few of them up.

Carbon fiber is radiolucent, which means it doesn't create as much artifact in imaging as traditional spinal instrumentation.

Researchers are investigating a novel combination therapy that could offer hope for patients with recurrent high-grade glioma, a challenging form of brain cancer.

A meningioma is a central nervous system tumor, or brain tumor, originating from the meninges, the covering of the brain and spinal cord called dura. Meningiomas make up 41% of newly diagnosed brain tumors, and of those, the majority are benign.

It is easy for me to remember that May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month, since events during this month inspired me to become a neuro-oncologist.